Portrait of Andrew Courtley, photographer behind Courtleys Photography.

About Courtley’s Photography


Your wedding day isn't a photoshoot. It's a day spent with the people who matter most to you, and the moments that happen along the way are what make it yours.


My approach is simple — to let the day unfold naturally, while quietly being there to notice the moments that might otherwise be missed.


The nervous anticipation. The laughter. The quiet reassurance. The people who haven't seen each other for years. The little interactions that happen between the bigger moments.


You won't be expected to perform for the camera or spend your day constantly thinking about being photographed. Instead, the photography fits around your plans, allowing you to stay present and enjoy what is happening around you.


There are times when a little direction is useful, particularly for portraits or group photographs, and I'll guide you when needed. But for the most part, I'm there to observe rather than interrupt — capturing things as they happen rather than creating moments for the sake of a photograph.


Every wedding is different because every group of people is different. That's what makes each story worth telling.


The result is a collection of photographs that feels personal to you — not just a record of how your wedding looked, but a reminder of the people, relationships and moments that made the day what it was.


I'm Andrew, and I'd love to hear about your plans.

 

Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon) and the surrounding Snowdonia mountain landscape in North Wales.
Dinorwic Slate Quarry in Snowdonia, North Wales, with the mountain landscape beyond.
Singer performing live at a music venue.
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